A Penguins prospect will signify Team USA on the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship.
Will Horcoff, the Penguins’ twenty fourth total choice within the First Round of the 2025 NHL Draft, will compete for Team USA for the event, which runs from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5 in Minneapolis.
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Horcoff, a sophomore who at present performs for the University of Michigan Wolverines, has 19 objectives and 28 factors by means of 20 video games this season.
Over the previous two seasons in Michigan, the 6-foot-5, 203-pound ahead has compiled 23 objectives, 15 assists and 38 factors in 38 collegiate video games.
Horcoff beforehand represented Team USA on the 2025 World Under-18 Championship.
Horcoff and Team USA open up the event on Dec. 26 with a matchup in opposition to Team Germany at 6 p.m.
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